Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action
Elinor Ostrom — Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action (1990)Elinor Ostrom · 1990 · Book · Book description; chs. 3–5EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0594 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Logic of collective action · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“Elinor Ostrom documented long-lived community institutions governing meadows, forests, irrigation water and fisheries, showing that common-pool resource problems are sometimes solved by the users' own organisations rather than by a coercive state or by privatisation.”
Evidence that supports
2Collective Action and the Evolution of Social Norms
Elinor Ostrom — Collective Action and the Evolution of Social Norms (2000)Elinor Ostrom · 2000 · Article · Abstract: design principlesEvidence that contradicts
0No counter-evidence recorded.
Context
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2009 (Elinor Ostrom and Oliver E. Williamson)
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